Blessing Thumo, who had been missing since December 9, has been found safe.

On December 11, the Randfontein Herald reported that Blessing disappeared after going to collect her report card. Her mother, Matamela Thumo, confirmed that police found her on the night of December 11 in Tshepisong.

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Blessing is currently in the hospital receiving care.

“I am so happy I can see her again. It was very difficult for me,” Matamela said.